A1 verb Neutro #118 mais comum

hear

/hɪər/

To perceive sounds through the ears as a physical sense. It often happens automatically without active effort, unlike listening which requires focus.

Exemplos

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1

I can hear the birds singing outside my window every morning.

I can hear the birds singing outside my window every morning.

2

The judge will hear the evidence presented by both sides today.

The judge will hear the evidence presented by both sides today.

3

Did you hear about the big party next door last night?

Did you hear about the big party next door last night?

Família de palavras

Substantivo
hearing
Verb
hear
Adjetivo
audible
Relacionado
hearer
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Dica de memorização

Look at the word: you use your EAR to hEAR.

Quiz rápido

Speak louder, please! I cannot ___ you very well.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: hear

Exemplos

1

I can hear the birds singing outside my window every morning.

everyday

I can hear the birds singing outside my window every morning.

2

The judge will hear the evidence presented by both sides today.

formal

The judge will hear the evidence presented by both sides today.

3

Did you hear about the big party next door last night?

informal

Did you hear about the big party next door last night?

4

Studies indicate that humans can hear frequencies between 20 Hz and 20 kHz.

academic

Studies indicate that humans can hear frequencies between 20 Hz and 20 kHz.

5

I look forward to hearing your thoughts on the new project proposal.

business

I look forward to hearing your thoughts on the new project proposal.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
hearing
Verb
hear
Adjetivo
audible
Relacionado
hearer

Colocações comuns

hear a noise hear a noise
hear the news hear the news
hard of hearing hard of hearing
hear from someone hear from someone
hear a voice hear a voice

Frases Comuns

Hear me out

Listen to everything I have to say before reacting

I hear you

I understand or sympathize with what you are saying

Hear a pin drop

A situation that is extremely quiet

Frequentemente confundido com

hear vs listen

Hear is the physical ability to perceive sound; listen is the conscious action of paying attention to sound.

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Notas de uso

Hear is a stative verb when it refers to the sense of perception, so it is rarely used in the continuous (-ing) form. You usually say 'I hear a noise' rather than 'I am hearing a noise'.

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Erros comuns

Learners often use 'listen' when sound enters the ear without effort. For example, saying 'I listened a bang' instead of 'I heard a bang'.

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Dica de memorização

Look at the word: you use your EAR to hEAR.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the Old English 'hieran', which has Germanic origins related to the word for 'to notice'.

Padrões gramaticais

Irregular verb: hear (present), heard (past), heard (past participle). Often followed by an object: hear + [noun/pronoun]. Used with 'can' to describe current perception: 'I can hear you'.
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Contexto cultural

In many English-speaking cultures, 'I hear you' is a common idiomatic way to signal empathy or validation in a conversation.

Quiz rápido

Speak louder, please! I cannot ___ you very well.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: hear

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